Ivan Korčok unofficially won the first round of the 2024 presidential election on 42.51 percent of votes, due to square off against Peter Pellegrini who advanced to the run-off round with 37.02 percent of votes, the Statistics Office reported on Sunday after counting all ballots.
Štefan Harabin ranked third (11.73 percent), followed by Krisztián Forró (2.90 percent), Igor Matovič (2.18 percent), Ján Kubiš (2.03 percent), Patrik Dubovský (0.71 percent), Marian Kotleba (0.56 percent) and Milan Nahlik (0.13 percent).
The election turnout reached 51.91 percent.
The definitive results will be announced on Sunday by the State Commission for Election and Supervision of Political Parties' Financing.
Martin Bednárik, Photo: TASR